Radiation Protection Regulations 2016
39Exemptions for excepted packages
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39 Exemptions for excepted packages
(1) In this regulation –
excepted package means a package that complies with the conditions and specifications set out for excepted packages in the International Regulations.
(2) The following dealings with a radiation source that is contained in an excepted package are exempt from the operation of section 13(1) of the Act:
(a) possession of the radiation source during its transport;
(b) storage of the radiation source during its transport;
(c) transport of the radiation source.
(3) A radiation source that is contained in an excepted package and stored during its transport is exempt from the operation of section 14 of the Act.